Tucson Audubon Society: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip
Please note that for all Wednesday Sweetwater walks in July, we will be leading two walks of 15 participants each, both starting at 6:00 AM. Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance:...
Free
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for July 24, 2024
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk
Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen...
Free with Park Fee
Phoenix Zoo: Horse Hands Level 3
Level 3 is available for participants who have completed both Level 1 and 2. In this three-day program, participants will broaden their horsemanship knowledge by learning different breeds and colors of horses. While practicing more independence with the horses and riding skills develop further, participants are introduced to faster gaits and learn to maneuver through...
$164 – $199
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
$20 – $25
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Toothsaver Necklaces
Join us in the Art Studio and make a Toothsaver Necklace to save your tooth for the Tooth Fairy. This project is generously supported by Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation’s Back-to-School Dental Hygiene...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – San Tan Critters
Stop by the Nature Center to learn about San Tan’s animal ambassadors with Ranger Nikki during this drop-in session. Ranger Nikki will introduce you to San Tan’s animal ambassadors, including snakes, chuckwallas, tortoises, and a Gila monster. Learn about their life cycles, adaptations and what you should do if you encounter their relatives on the...
Free with Park Fee
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Grade School Origami Classics!
Join local origami artist, Charlie Humme, as he teaches us how to make our origami favorites from the playground, “Paper Poppers” and “Fortune Tellers”! Littles and their caregivers will learn easy folds to create these popular grade school classics! This program is geared towards children 5 years old and up. Parent participation encouraged. Admission into...
Free with Admission
Yavapai County Free Library District: Wonder Wednesday
Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – LEGO Masters
(ages 6-11 / 60 minutes /space is limited) Are you a LEGOMaster? Join us for some build time while you complete our weekly challenge by yourself or with some friends. We'll finish each week with an opportunity to present your build to the group. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to...
Free
Avondale Public Library: More2Explore
Ages 5 - 12 Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities from painting and crafting to building and robotics.
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: STEM Adventures
Kids ages 8-12 join us for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) activities and learn something new!
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Canine Culture
Explore the fascinating world of dogs with our interactive program series, "Canine Culture." Geared toward ages 6 and up, each event focuses on different aspects of dogs, from basic training and canine health to art activities and book recommendations. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays for informative presentations and exciting demonstrations. Discover the...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: MACH1 Open Hours
Join us for MACH1’s Open Hours to explore the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)! Explore our extensive collection of STEM games, robotics toys, circuitry kits, craft...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Robot Coders
Are you ready to code to the next level with real life robots? Join MACH1 and CodePHX for this 1-hour introductory program for children and teens ages 8-17 that introduces them to coding and developing problem-solving and computational thinking skills with various codeable robots! No prior coding experience is necessary. Registration is required, space is limited.
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Block Party
Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12
Free
Avondale Public Library: Block Party Sponsored by The Arizona Science Center
Block Party is going to look a little different! Join us for some new challenges, new materials, but the same fun! Ages 5 - 12
Free
Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory: Hummingbird Banding at the San Pedro House
Up to 10 species of hummingbirds use the green corridor of the San Pedro River as a freeway between their tropical winter retreats and their northern nesting grounds. The public is invited to get a close-up look at these tiny travelers as staff and volunteers from the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory capture, band, weigh, measure,...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: 3D Modeling in Womp
Join MACH1 to bring your weird and wonderful creations to life using the free 3D modeling software Womp. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced modeler, you'll love Womp's unique way of combining...
Free
Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab
Interested in 3D printers? Want to try a drum set or the keyboard? Come hang out in the teen center to get creative, hang out, and have fun!
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Walk
Join Ranger Nikki for an easy stroll to experience a beautiful desert sunset and watch for signs of nocturnal wildlife. This will be a 2-mile walk on easy terrain among saguaros and other cacti during a beautiful desert sunset. We will also be on the looking and listening for signs of nocturnal critters becoming active,...
Free with Park Fee